Paraprofessional with Registered Behavior Technician Cert (RBT)

Job DescriptionAs a Paraprofessional w/RBT with The Menta Education Group, you will be responsible for working with classroom instructors and staff to offer targeted teaching and support to students in the classroom, as well as general support for all students in the school.Therapeutic day school opening in August 20257:30-3:00 pm, Mon-Fri10 Month School CalendarHiring for All Grade Levels K-21, Small Self-Contained Rooms (10 students max)Direct Hire with our school: Return School Year after School Year (no annual contract) Responsibilities Provide Paraprofessional & RBT Support Manage classroom behaviorsReport behavioral concerns of students to appropriate staffImplement and maintain behavioral program policies and dataMaintain classroom order and safety (Security)Provide general supervision of students inside the school settingAssist in the prevention and management of incidents of non-compliance and/or escalation in behaviorMaintain alertness for problems likely to disrupt the educational process or to be a safety concern and correct and report these conditionsRespond to emergency situationsProvide interventions to students to assist in managing behaviorsThink quickly, independently, and tactfully Qualifications Certified Registered Behavior TechnicianParaprofessional Certification is ideal, but not required (we will help you obtain that)Military Veterans are encouraged to applyGood driving record and willing and able to drive student van (No CDL needed) is strongly preferred. Ability to operate tactfully under stressFlexibility to change in routinesAt least 23 years of ageAble to work with high-risk special needs students Compensation & Benefits In accordance with the Pay Transparency amendment to the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003, information about pay ranges and employee benefits can be found at the following links:General Employee Benefits OverviewSalary InformationPlease refer to the "Classroom Support" section for this position's category Additional Information Opening Fall 2025: Menta Academy Beardstown1301 Grand AveBeardstownIL 62618PK-21 Special EducationThe staff at Menta Academy Beardstown will be dedicated to seeing that each child reaches their potential in becoming 3-C Ready: College Ready, Career Ready, and Citizenship Ready.Educational services are intended to meet both the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis.Students Served: PK-21 Professional Associations and/or PartnershipsThe Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities.Equal Opportunity EmployerThe Menta Education Group (“Menta”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, gender identity and gender expression), color, national origin, religion, age, pregnancy or related conditions, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability or any other basis protected under federal, state or local law. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact Menta’s office.

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